<p>Philadelphia is in the middle of a construction boom, and some demolitions have led to nearby homes collapsing. In Fishtown, neighbors are stepping up, organizing and trying  to prevent “construction destruction.” Why does the city need their help? PlanPhilly’s Meir Rinde explains.</p>

Philadelphia is in the middle of a construction boom, and some demolitions have led to nearby homes collapsing. In Fishtown, neighbors are stepping up, organizing and trying to prevent “construction destruction.” Why does the city need their help? PlanPhilly’s Meir Rinde explains.

<p>Philadelphia is in the middle of a construction boom, and some demolitions have led to nearby homes collapsing. In Fishtown, neighbors are stepping up, organizing and trying &nbsp;to prevent “construction destruction.” Why does the city need their help? PlanPhilly’s Meir Rinde explains.</p>

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There’s more to every story, if you take the time to tell it. Get to the “why” behind the issues that matter in the Greater Philadelphia region with hosts Annette John-Hall and Shai Ben-Yaacov. Each episode, they’ll pluck one local story from your feed and break it down.

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